#8e8957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8957 is composed of 55.7% red, 53.7% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 38.7% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 54.5 degrees, a saturation of 24% and a lightness of 44.9%. #8e8957 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #1d1300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 56
    • G 54
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 39
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8957 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8e8957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8957 has RGB values of R:142, G:137, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.39, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9341271.

Hex triplet 8e8957 #8e8957
RGB Decimal 142, 137, 87 rgb(142,137,87)
RGB Percent 55.7, 53.7, 34.1 rgb(55.7%,53.7%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 4, 39, 44
HSL 54.5°, 24, 44.9 hsl(54.5,24%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.5°, 38.7, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 56.417, -5.983, 27.491
XYZ 21.821, 24.331, 12.563
xyY 0.372, 0.414, 24.331
CIE-LCH 56.417, 28.134, 102.278
CIE-LUV 56.417, 5.715, 34.87
Hunter-Lab 49.326, -7.355, 19.427
Binary 10001110, 10001001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8e8957

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Alternatives to #8e8957

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#8e8957 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8957

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8957;}
.background {background-color:#8e8957;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8957;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8957

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080805 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747371 is the less saturated color, while #ddca08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8957 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87867c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #998d5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a88762 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #958b5c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e885e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95887c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population